Jasper County Democrat, Volume 12, Number 62, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 17 November 1909 — Page 3 Advertisements Column 2 [ADVERTISEMENT]

Joseph Putts was in Chicago yesterday on- business. Mr. and Mrs George Ketchum spent yesterday in Chicago. 'L J. J. Montgomery was in Wolcott on telephone business the first of the week. Editor Miller and Prof. Winklepleck of Mt. Ayr were Rensselaer visitors Sunday. Oscar Brown went to Frankfort Monday to visit his brother-in-law, W. J. Parker, for a few days. W. R. Brown went to Carmargo, 111., Saturday to visit his father, John Brown, who is 88 years of age. Mrs. L. S. Myer and daughter of came Saturday to visit the farmer’s son, Dr. W. L. Myer and family, Charles Templeton, who is employed on the Sternberg dredge near here, was in Chicago on business Saturday. Uncle Norm Warner has been on the sick list several days this week, the result of a severe cold, but was reported better yesterday. O. C. Halstead and family, who have been living in Wyoming for some time, returned last week and will spend the winter here. Mr. and Mrs. Fletcher Monnett of Evanston, 111., who were here a few days visiting Mr. Monnett’s daughters. Mesdames H. L. Brown and A. H. Burton, returned home Sunday. Mrs. L. A. Harmon returned home Saturday from Chatsworth, 111., where she had been with her mother, Mrs. M- Quinn, for a few weeks during a selge of sickness of the latter. Mrs. Percy Longfellow, who has been here visiting with her husband for a few’ days, returned to her home in Chicago Heights Monday. Percy went up to Chicago with her where he will remained a couple of days.

Charlie Smith, who. holds a position in the composing rooms of the Western Star at Lebanon, Ohio, came Friday evening to spend a few day’s W’ith hie mother. He returned to Lebanon Monday, we understand. ’4 won Lewis, who is employed by Carson-Pirie-Scott & Co., Chicago, came home a few days ago crippled with rheumatism, but he went back to the city Monday in a bad condition, and w’ill not be able to w r ork for a few days. Mr. and Mrs. N. J- Orr, Mr. and Mrs. Jefferson Bellows of Sheridan, and Mrs. Grace Mills and Miss Louise Lanham of Flora, relatives and friends who attended the funeral of Mrs. Earl Barkley here Sunday, returned home Monday. Mrs. Wm. Kennedy of near Newland, accompanied by Mrs. Mary Gerard, who has been visiting the former for a few weeks, went to Delphi Saturday where Mrs. Kennedy will spend a-few days with Ms-s. Gerard In that place. The milk train south was over three hours late Monday night, caused by the blowing out of a cylinder* head north of Shelby. The train was run down to Fair Oaks, where it waited for another engine to take the train into Lafayette. yQlrs. Martha Washburn of Chlca-j go spent Sunday here with her son, Dr- I. M. Washburn. The latter, It is understood, Is getting his business affairs In shape to leave here and locate In Longmont, Colo., and he has sold his residence property to his mother, the consideration stated in the deed being $5,500.